Museum Arthroacantha Crinoid Fossil from Canada

Arthroacantha carpenteri

Class Crinoidea, Order Monobathrida, Family Hexacrinitidae

Geological Time: Late Middle Devonian (380 million years old)

Size (25.4 mm = 1 inch): Crinoid fossil is 115 x 115-mm on a 190 x 140 piece of matrix

Fossil Site: Arkona Shale, Arkona, Ontario, Canada

Fossil Code: PFO179

Price: $325.00 - sold

Description: This is a large and relatively well-preserved crown of this hard to find crinoid species. It is preserved in flaky mudstone shale. The cup and many of the arms are fully 3D, including excellent preservation of the pinnules. Other body parts include a portion of the stem and cirri.

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Arthroacantha carpenteri
Arthroacantha carpenteri
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Arthroacantha carpenteri Crinoid Fossil
Arthroacantha

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